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Summer School

Join Devon Cultural Center’s Summer School for fun learning with Quranic studies, STEM, arts, and sports while fostering creativity, knowledge, and Islamic values.

Summer School

2026-2027 Registration Fee Structure

  • For boys and girls ages 5+
  • $300 / month per kid
  • First month fee is non-refundable

2026-2027 Schedule

  • Mon - Thurs : 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Friday : 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
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The Devon Cultural Center offers a comprehensive summer school program designed to provide students with a balanced education, combining Islamic teachings with essential academic subjects. The program focuses on nurturing both the mind and spirit, ensuring students develop a strong foundation in faith, character, and knowledge during the summer break.

Information

Qur'an and Arabic Studies
  • Students engage in Qur'an recitation with proper Tajweed (pronunciation).
  • Memorization of selected Surahs and understanding their meanings.
  • Basic Arabic instruction to enhance comprehension of the Qur'an and Islamic texts.

Islamic Studies and Theology
  • Core teachings of Islam, including the five pillars and articles of faith.
  • Study of Hadith (sayings of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him).
  • Lessons on Islamic history and the lives of the Prophets.
  • Introduction to basic Fiqh (Islamic rulings) for everyday practices like prayer and fasting.

Character Development and Ethics
  • Emphasis on moral values such as honesty, kindness, and respect.
  • Stories from Islamic history to inspire positive character traits.
  • Encouragement of good manners (Akhlaq) and proper conduct.

Academic Enrichment
  • Reinforcement of subjects like Mathematics, Science, and English.
  • Interactive learning through educational games, art, and creative projects.
  • Workshops on public speaking, leadership, and teamwork skills.

Physical and Recreational Activities
  • Sports and physical education to promote health and team spirit.
  • Outdoor activities and nature trips with Islamic reflections on creation.

Community Engagement and Service
  • Participation in charitable activities and community service projects.
  • Teaching the importance of zakat, sadaqah (charity), and helping those in need.

What Students Need to Know

  • Dress Code : Students are expected to wear modest Islamic attire, with girls wearing hijab and boys dressing appropriately.
  • Behavioral Expectations : Respect for teachers and peers, punctuality, and active participation are highly emphasized.
  • Supplies : Students should bring their Qur'an, notebooks, pens, and other study materials.
  • Spiritual Commitment : A willingness to learn and apply Islamic values in daily life.
  • Parental Involvement : Parents are encouraged to support their children's learning by reviewing lessons at home and reinforcing Islamic teachings.
  • The Devon Cultural Center's summer school fosters an environment where students gain both knowledge and spiritual growth. The program is designed to leave a lasting impact, helping students strengthen their connection with faith while excelling academically and morally.

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